Vascular parkinsonism

Definition

Multiple lacunar infarcts or diffuse vascular disease of the brain can result in Parkinsonism- imaging often shows multiple lacunar infarcts or diffuse white matter change. The dopamine transporter scan may be normal or abnormal depending upon the site of the infarcts.

Also indexed as

Nearby in Secondary parkinsonism

• 8A00.20Parkinsonism due to heredodegenerative disorders
• 8A00.21Hemiparkinsonism hemiatrophy syndrome
• 8A00.22Infectious or postinfectious parkinsonism
• 8A00.24Drug-induced parkinsonism
• 8A00.25Post traumatic Parkinsonism
• 8A00.26Parkinsonism due to structural lesions
• 4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
• 4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified